My first 101 in 1001 list can be found here. It's technically supposed to end on January 19, 2008, but I decided to start my new list early, as I think I only accomplished one goal from that list within the past year. I noticed at the beginning of the time from that list I was getting a lot accomplished and then during the course of time many of ( Read more... )

Tonight is the free film screening of Handmade Nation, a documentary all about the rise of the new wave of indie craft and DIY. The free screening will also include a handmade marketplace with local artists & crafters as well as a Q&A with director Faythe Levine to follow ( Read more... )

A couple of days ago my friend Jen (
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Dave was super awesome and filmed the runway at Worn Again last night. I put so much work into this piece... I'm wearing it for Mardi Gras 2010 and then probably donating it to the museum where I work!

You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

Worn Again 3 Fashion Show - Mallory Whitfield from David White on Vimeo.

We found this stray dog a couple of weeks ago:


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We're doing Barkus tomorrow, so look for us if you're out! It's Molly's first year and I just finished her Harley Quinn costume, per mischiefmydear 's suggestion. The theme this year is BatMutt: The Bark Knight. Hopefully she won't freak out around that many other dogs (when we bring her to the dog park in the Quarter she always drools and looks like she's ( Read more... )

I'd love to see a regular Dance Dance Party Party get started here in New Orleans. I've already emailed the NYC founders to get more info, but does anyone have ideas of a location? I'm thinking yoga studios, dance studios, etc, would probably work best during a time they don't have classes, but I'm open to suggestions.  Inexpensive or even free ( Read more... )

I know I've got a bunch of parents on my friends list, so I thought I'd let you guys know about this ( Read more... )

I'm trying to help spread the word about an unfortunate incident affecting a local designer and company many of you are probably familiar with. Trashy Diva, the local clothing boutique, has just been ripped off by one of their wholesale clients in a big way ( Read more... )

I've been working like crazy to get ready for this (so much hand-sewing in my piece it's not even funny ( Read more... )